[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v2 4/4] README: Add a section about graphic stacks

Javier Martinez Canillas javier at osg.samsung.com
Mon Aug 24 13:25:30 PDT 2015


Hello,

On 08/17/2015 11:58 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> On 08/17/2015 09:57 AM, Andrei Gherzan wrote:
>> On Thursday, August 13, 2015, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:

[snip]

>>>>
>>>> +2.O. Graphic stacks
>>>> +===================
>>>> +The Raspberry Pi boards can use one of two graphics stacks: The userland
>>>> +user-space driver or the vc4 DRM/KMS kernel driver. By default userland
>>>> +is used since the vc4 is still experimental. But this can be changed by
>>>> +modifying the defaults for the kernel, egl, gles2, libgl and mesa
>>> providers.
>>>> +This is explained in the conf/machine/include/rpi-default-providers.inc
>>> file.
>>>> +
>>>
>>> you may want to add pointer to the commented out code that you have added
>>> to select them
>>> in rpi-default-providers.inc
>>>
>>
>> It would be nice to have some detailed info on what and where to comment
>> out the configuration.
>>
> 
> On patch 3/4 I added that documentation to rpi-default-providers but didn't
> add it to the README and instead pointed out to rpi-default-providers to
> have a level of indirection in case the providers change and to not have
> duplicated information but I will add it to the README as well.
> 
> Do you have comments on the other patches in the series so I can address
> all of them before re-spinning?
> 

Gentle ping about this. Thanks!

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America



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